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Genetic predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer: a case study.

AACN clinical issues - 1 Nov 1998

Amlung S, Huelsman K, Skinn B

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Information concerning genetic predisposition and the discovery of genes associated with certain cancer risks is changing rapidly. Nurses must keep abreast of these changes so that they can better understand the choices patients have and the consequences of those choices. This article discusses the issues pertinent to women with a genetic predisposition to breast or ovarian cancer, or both. Discoveries in the...

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PMID: 9855865
DOI: 10.1097/00044067-199811000-00010

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